Pupils who enjoy thinking creatively, problem solving, designing products of the future, making models and testing pupils ideas then our Product Design course is the ideal subject. Coursework is submitted and examinations take place at the end of the second year. A project is undertaken in the first year of the course and this is intended to support the teaching of skills and give experience of the practical application of the theory being taught. Maths skills now contribute to the overall qualification and, since this element cannot be assessed in the coursework, it will be in the exam paper, representing 15% of the total paper marks
GCSE Grade 6 Design Technology
Component 1 - There is an exam at the end of the two year course which is worth 50% Coursework Component 2 - Pupil’s own choice which is worth 50%
About Education Provider
Region | South East |
Local Authority | East Sussex |
Ofsted Rating | |
Gender Type | Co-Educational |
ISI Report | View Report |
Boarding Fee | £41,160 - £43,740 |
Sixth Form Fee | £27,930 |
Address | The Dicker, Upper Dicker, Hailsham, BN27 3QH |
Pupils who enjoy thinking creatively, problem solving, designing products of the future, making models and testing pupils ideas then our Product Design course is the ideal subject. Coursework is submitted and examinations take place at the end of the second year. A project is undertaken in the first year of the course and this is intended to support the teaching of skills and give experience of the practical application of the theory being taught. Maths skills now contribute to the overall qualification and, since this element cannot be assessed in the coursework, it will be in the exam paper, representing 15% of the total paper marks
GCSE Grade 6 Design Technology
Component 1 - There is an exam at the end of the two year course which is worth 50% Coursework Component 2 - Pupil’s own choice which is worth 50%